Hope on Ash Wednesday at Chinese Parish Amid Coronavirus Fears
February 26, 2020SUNSET PARK — At one Chinese parish in the Diocese of Brooklyn, the start of Lent came with a message of hope […]
Topic: Chinese Catholics
Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen Visits Brooklyn Diocese
February 17, 2020By Emily Drooby and Jorge I. Domínguez-López FLUSHING — Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen visited the Diocese of Brooklyn last weekend to meet […]
Chinese Catholics Celebrate Lunar New Year With Faith & Culture
January 26, 2020By Tim Harfmann Chinese Catholics at St. Agatha Church in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, rang in the Lunar New Year with a bang. […]
Queens Catholic Academy Immerses Students in Dual-Language Learning
November 20, 2019By Emily Drooby Inside St. Michael’s Catholic Academy in Flushing, Queens, students learn in English and in Mandarin Chinese. The school says […]
Chinese Catholics Face Scrutiny in Hong Kong Push for Democracy
October 1, 2019By Emily Drooby October 1 marks the first time a demonstrator is known to have been shot during four months of protests […]
United as One: Diverse Parish Includes Fast-Growing Community
September 22, 2019By Tim Harfmann A diverse parish in Flushing, Queens gathered for a special dedication September 22. Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio blessed the […]
Defending Religious Freedom: How Chinese Christians Can Remain Engaged in Hong Kong Protests
August 27, 2019Currents News Staff In the latest update on the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, on August 27 the territory’s leader Carrie Lam […]
Bishop DiMarzio Leads Easter Vigil Celebration in Queens
April 21, 2019By Tim Harfmann A single candle shined in the dark church as a dramatic demonstration of the Lord. “The Easter Candle symbolizes […]
Chinese Catholics in Brooklyn Celebrate a New Year
February 11, 2019By Katie Engesser Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas Dimarzio is celebrating the Lunar New Year with a liturgy at St Michael’s Church in Flushing. […]
Currents News for Friday, February 8, 2018
February 8, 2019On this special edition of Currents News… Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio pays tribute to the greatness of Catholic education by visiting two academies […]